Divorces by duration of marriage in Greece

Greece: Divorces by duration of marriage was 15,532 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
15,532
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
19,190
in 2017
All-time low
6,037
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2024

Divorces by duration of marriage in Greece, 1990–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 6.0k1991: 6.4k1992: 6.2k1993: 7.7k1994: 7.7k1995: 11.0k1996: 9.4k1997: 9.4k1998: 7.8k1999: 9.6k2000: 11.3k2001: 11.2k2002: 11.1k2003: 12.0k2004: 12.3k2005: 13.5k2006: 13.2k2007: 13.0k2008: 13.2k2009: 13.6k2010: 13.3k2011: 12.7k2012: 14.9k2013: 16.7k2014: 14.4k2015: 15.6k2016: 11.0k2017: 19.2k2023: 15.1k2024: 15.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, divorces by duration of marriage in Greece stood at 15,532.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, divorces by duration of marriage in Greece peaked at 19,190 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6,037, in 1990.

That places Greece 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Divorces by duration of marriage in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) in Greece, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 6,037
1991 6,351 +5.2%
1992 6,154 -3.1%
1993 7,725 +25.5%
1994 7,675 -0.6%
1995 10,995 +43.3%
1996 9,360 -14.9%
1997 9,422 +0.7%
1998 7,806 -17.2%
1999 9,629 +23.4%
2000 11,309 +17.4%
2001 11,184 -1.1%
2002 11,080 -0.9%
2003 12,033 +8.6%
2004 12,307 +2.3%
2005 13,494 +9.6%
2006 13,218 -2.0%
2007 12,994 -1.7%
2008 13,163 +1.3%
2009 13,607 +3.4%
2010 13,275 -2.4%
2011 12,705 -4.3%
2012 14,880 +17.1%
2013 16,717 +12.3%
2014 14,427 -13.7%
2015 15,600 +8.1%
2016 11,013 -29.4%
2017 19,190 +74.2%
2023 15,114 -21.2%
2024 15,532 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,115 6,037 10,995 10
2000s 12,439 11,080 13,607 10
2010s 14,726 11,013 19,190 8
2020s 15,323 15,114 15,532 2

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 17 Switzerland 16,123 compare
  2. 18 Azerbaijan 15,983 compare
  3. 19 Portugal 15,743 compare
  4. 21 Austria 14,963 compare
  5. 22 Georgia 13,520 compare
  6. 23 Denmark 12,886 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorces by duration of marriage in Greece?
Divorces by duration of marriage in Greece was 15,532 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 19,190 in 2017.
What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 6,037 in 1990.
How does Greece rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
Greece ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2024.
Is divorces by duration of marriage rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Greece data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,416 data points, 1990–2024
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